Final
NYY 9 — BOS 4
9/8/1940 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS194009080
Complete available game record for NYY at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Gordon | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Rolfe | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| George Selkirk | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe DiMaggio | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Charlie Keller | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Rosar | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Finney | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Dahlgren | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Carey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Spence | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gelbert | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Crosetti | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Fleming | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spud Chandler | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Emerson Dickman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Bagby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Johnson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spud Chandler | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bill Fleming | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Earl Johnson | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Bagby | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Emerson Dickman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Williams | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Carey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom DiMaggio | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Finney | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Fleming | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gelbert | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Earl Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Bagby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Emerson Dickman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Spud Chandler | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Buddy Rosar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Keller | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Crosetti | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Selkirk | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe DiMaggio | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Gordon | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | PB.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 14(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | E5 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2# | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | E1 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | S7.1X3(7535) | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9.1-3(E9);B-2(TH) | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-H | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | D8.1-H;B-3(E8)# | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H;1-2 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | T9 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D9.3-H | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S.2-3 | 4–3 |
| 4 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.3-H | 4–3 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 5–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 5–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | D7.1-3 | 5–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | WP.1-2# | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 3 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K/C | 5–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D8.1-3 | 5–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2# | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 5–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 6–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | WP.3-H;2-3 | 7–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | IW | 8–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 8–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 5(2)/FO/G.3-H;1-2 | 8–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 9–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | E5 | 9–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 9–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43.3-H(UR);1-2 | 9–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 9–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 9–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 9–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 9–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 9–4 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 16(1)3/GDP | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 9–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 9–4 |